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One falsehood spoils a thousand truths.
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Greed loses what it has gained.
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Marriage is like a groundnut; you have to crack it to see what is inside.
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Having a good discussion is like having riches.
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Happiness is as good as food.
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Milk and honey have different colors, but they share the same house peacefully.
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Because he lost his reputation, he lost a kingdom.
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There are many colorful flowers on the path of life, but the prettiest have the sharpest thorns.
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If your cornfield is far from your house, the birds will eat your corn.
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By labor comes wealth. 
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